Lectures on Different Issues: Add value to your week
Events
Talk on ‘Development or Prosperity'
Speaker: Rajendra Singh, chairman, Tarun Bharat Sangh and recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership. Moderator: Ajit Kumar, president (Hon), The Oceanic Group and founder, Social and Green Business.
Date and time: August 26, 7 pm
Venue: India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003. Phone: 24682001 - 24682005.
Heritage walk to explore monuments connected with the 1857 War of Independence Journalist Sunil Raman is going to lead the walk at Kashmere Gate.
Date and time: August 29, 8 am
Venue: Contact the programme desk for details and registration. India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003. Phone: 24682001 - 24682005.
Delhi Poetree
A monthly series, the event includes features poets, open mike, discussions, games and prizes. For details, contact 2347-2114.
Date and time: August 27, 6.45 pm
Venue: American Center
Talk on ‘Women's empowerment or domestic discipline? Reconciling the evidence on female education, gender equality and child health in historical and contemporary populations'.
Speaker: Prof. Alaka M. Basu, department of development sociology, Cornell University, NY and visiting professor, Centre for Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Date and time: August 27, 7 pm
Venue: India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003. Phone: 24682001 - 24682005.
Lecture on ‘Education and modernity in India'
Speaker: Prof. Nita Kumar, eminent historian and social anthropologist specialising in educational historiography, modernity and schooling, Brown Chair of South Asian Studies at Claremont McKenna College, California, USA.The lecture is being organised by Group of Adult Education, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Date and time: August 25, 2010, at 3.30 pm
Venue: Committee Room, SSS-1 Building, JNU, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi. Ph: 26742676, 26742575, 26741557
Source: HT Horizons
Date: 4th September, 2010
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